Overview
Early Years Practitioner Modern Apprentice role at Scottish Apprenticeships. Childcare Management Company has an exciting opportunity for an Early Years Practitioner within our well-established client's nursery based in Glasgow. A Modern Apprenticeship means on-the-job training within a nursery while you work towards a nationally recognised qualification.
As an employee in training you will be paid the Modern Apprenticeship rate of £7.55 per hour for the first 12 months. Thereafter, your rate of pay may increase depending on your age and in line with Government National Minimum Wage Guidelines. You will also be entitled to paid holidays.
Successful candidates will work full time in a nursery while studying to achieve an SVQ at Level 3 in "Social Services, Children and Young People". Once achieved this will allow you to work as a fully qualified Early Years Educator. During your apprenticeship, you will be part of the nursery team, learning to provide high-quality early-years education and care to all children, and gain the skills to provide parents with excellent customer service. You will be appointed an assessor from Childcare Management Company who will support you throughout your qualification on a one-to-one basis.
Responsibilities
* Observing and recording children’s development
* Following policies and procedures
* Ensuring the safety and well-being of the children at all times
* Creating fun-filled learning experiences through play
* Prepare snacks and lunches for children
* Undertake personal care of children (toileting/nappy changing)
* Setting up resources and playrooms
Qualifications
National 5 in English preferred. Alternatively, 3 x National 4 passes, one of which should be English. No previous experience is necessary; however, a genuine desire to work with children is essential.
Personal Qualities
* Must have a calm and caring nature and a keen interest in supporting the development of children
* Must be 100% committed to achieving the SVQ Level 3
* Must be trustworthy, reliable and a good timekeeper/attender
How to apply
Apply for this apprenticeship by clicking the "Apply now" button to start your new career with this apprenticeship.
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